千年又一年

[Intro] [Intro | free-time rubato, solo xiao, close-mic, intimate] 我从山里飘过来 [Same, unhurried, release the breath at the comma] 那朵孤云，南北西东 [Same, quieter, let the last word stop the phrase] 未曾化作雨滴，落在你的窗前 [Verse 1] [Verse 1 | half voice, sparse guzheng, no drum kit] 我站在时间的身旁 [Same, warm and low, soft breath at every comma] 像鹅黄的野草，蔓延烟雨水乡 [Same, slight lift, brushed low toms enter here] 像探头的一叶枫藤，爬满城墙 [Softer again, self-aware, almost a shrug] 原来我，换过了四种模样 [Verse 2] [Verse 2 | same melodic shape as verse one, warm and low] 趁着月夜，叩问门窗 [Same, lower, one cello note underneath] 像旋落的秋风，片片扫过长廊 [Same, colder, breath thinning at the end] 像遍地的白雪，困住春的遥望 [Quiet, descending, resigned] 才知我，不过是那一夜霜 [Chorus] [Chorus | full strings, aching belt, open] 我站在时间的四季，等你一千年 [Same, full chest, hold the last word long] 未曾化雨滴，落在你窗前 [Same, soaring, harmonies under the lead] 你是瑶池那朵莲，我是一缕云烟 [Soft land, intimate again, this is the hook] 把一千年，过成你的一天 [Verse 3] [Verse 3 | thinner than verse one, almost spoken on the first line] 我站在时间的身旁 [Back to half voice, one cello note underneath] 像探头的一叶枫藤，爬满城墙 [Same, cooler still] 像遍地的白雪，困住春的遥望 [Lowest, bare, no vibrato, let it sit] 我铺满一城，空着一扇窗 [Bridge] [Bridge | narrow, fragile, high register] 我数过一千次，你的名字 [Same, thinner, catching in the throat] 念一遍，就少一寸心力 [Same, held delicately, no ornament] 纤裳玉立，日久天长 [Same, drifting slightly, ending unresolved] 锁不住素云，泛舟秋梦的微凉 [Breakdown] [Breakdown | solo cello drone only, no reverb, near-spoken] 云落下就散，我不怕 [Same, quieter still, straight tone] 我怕的是，再不能落在你窗前 [Silence] [Key Change] [Chorus] [Chorus | key up a semitone, belted, doubled harmonies, low choir under the lead] 我站在时间的四季，等你一千年 [Same, full voice, no restraint now] 未曾化雨滴，落在你窗前 [Same, widest register of the song] 你是瑶池那朵莲，我是一缕云烟 [Same intensity, hold the last word long, then cut clean] 把一千年，过成你的一天 [Humming | wordless, hummed on the chorus last-note vowel, two bars] [Outro] [Outro | solo xiao returns, half voice, sparse] 我又飘了一年 [Same, warmer, slowing down] 走过暮春，走过白雪的岸 [Softer, settling the account] 千年的账，我记成一年 [Quietest, final, let it ring and stop] 千年，又一年 [End]